State College, Pennsylvania Campus Minister
Join Our Team as a State College Campus Minister with International Friendships Inc. (IFI)
International Friendships, Inc. is a faith-based non profit. The mission of IFI is to extend life-changing love and friendship to international college students out of reverence for Jesus. We do this by offering services, such as airport pickups, holiday hosting, temporary housing, conversation partnerships, and social events and trips.
We would love to connect, learn more about how God is leading, and if we would be a good fit! Submit a short inquiry form by going to “Apply Now” here.
Learn more about what makes supporting, welcoming, and helping international students grow so strategic here!
Work Schedule:
- Flexible full or part-time schedules available.
- Occasional overtime or weekend commitments required for specific events and attendance at the IFI retreat.
Pay Structure:
- IFI provides comprehensive training to equip State College Campus Ministers in personal fundraising.
- State College Campus Ministers will develop a team of partners to cover financial needs, including salary, benefits, and ministry expenses.
- Salary ranges from $25,709 to $80,000 based on experience and other factors.
Benefits:
- Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, devotion days, and more provided.
- Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- Dedicated staff care team to support the mental, social, and spiritual health of State College Campus Ministers.
Responsibilities:
Penn State University is a very strategic location for international student ministry. It ranks number 19 in the world according to UniRank 2021 and is one of the top 10 largest universities in the United States. There are more than 9,000 international students in State College, which ranks it in the top 15 for international student populations in the United States. This position is part of the State College ministry team and requires the candidate to live near the campus on which they will be serving.
The State College Campus Minister will:
- Encourage spiritual growth among international students, scholars, and their families through building relationships and hosting cultural events and Bible discussions.
- Connect with student associations and mobilize volunteers to serve on a campus ministry team.
- Pursue creative strategies for sharing God's love and develop culture-specific outreach initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies.
- Demonstration of character and commitment to extending God's love globally.
- Ability to effectively communicate the message of the Bible across diverse cultural contexts.
Education/Experience:
- Minimum Bachelor's Degree required.
- Minimum one-year involvement in campus ministry or completion of IFI ISEED Program preferred.
IFI is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates must adhere to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies. If you're passionate about making a global impact, we invite you to apply and join our vibrant team at IFI!
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
We would love to connect, learn more about how God is leading, and if we would be a good fit! Submit a short inquiry form by going to “Apply Now” here.